Resource Exhaustion Affecting libvpx-utils package, versions <0:1.3.0-8.el7


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.2% (58th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-LIBVPXUTILS-2168256
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed3 Jan 2017

Introduced: 3 Jan 2017

CVE-2017-0393  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-400  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:7 libvpx-utils to version 0:1.3.0-8.el7 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libvpx-utils package and not the libvpx-utils package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

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